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Nevada News and PhotosNevadaen-cawebstaff@therepublic.comCopyright 20152 injured in Las Vegas house party shootinghttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/c0575f8e1d394a559e826f82c8e9ea97/NV--House-Party-Shooting
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSc0575f8e1d394a559e826f82c8e9ea97-NV--House-Party-Shooting-1438555033LAS VEGAS - Police are investigating a shooting at a Las Vegas house party that left two people injured.]]>Sun, 02 Aug 2015 18:37:07 -0400Las Vegas man ID'd in possible construction-related deathhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/3c3860e5f00740fe9a5725e59e3ed10a/NV--Construction-Death
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS3c3860e5f00740fe9a5725e59e3ed10a-NV--Construction-Death-1438551663LAS VEGAS - Authorities have identified a man who died in a possible construction-related incident in Las Vegas.]]>DisasterAccidentLawCrimePorfirio Gonzalez-HuertaClark County Coroner's officeOccupational Safety and Health AdministrationSun, 02 Aug 2015 17:39:13 -0400Reno family await school district's approval to use medicinehttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/f53e8e084e1740b7927215ddbfc69e56/NV--School-Administering-Medicine
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSf53e8e084e1740b7927215ddbfc69e56-NV--School-Administering-Medicine-1438547332RENO, Nevada - The mother of a Reno girl with a rare form of epilepsy is trying to secure permission for her daughter's school to administer medicine that could halt potentially deadly seizures.]]>HealthMedicalDana BalchunasSan Francisco Medical CenterseizuresDiastatDrugDebra ScottWashoe County School DistrictScarlett's life-threatening seizuresScarlettstate nursing boardUniversity of CaliforniaSan FranciscoGabriella BertolinoepilepsyNevada State Board of NursingReno school districtSun, 02 Aug 2015 16:24:36 -0400Efforts to repeal new tax could formally launch this weekhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/565b1464b1934946bf2cf9ee406716e1/NV--Tax-Plan-Repeal
MICHELLE RINDELS565b1464b1934946bf2cf9ee406716e1-NV--Tax-Plan-Repeal-1438547157CARSON CITY, Nevada - Republicans angry that Nevada lawmakers approved a $1.1 billion tax package this spring, just months after voters overwhelmingly rejected a tax hike on the ballot, are launching efforts to repeal it and kick some of its backers out of office.]]>PoliticsRepublican NevadaUniversity of NevadaJim WheelerBrian SandovalRoger HaynesJohn HambrickBen KieckheferLas VegasLas Vegas Medical SchoolRon KnechtSun, 02 Aug 2015 16:22:55 -0400Airplane returns to Las Vegas airport after report of firehttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/26e2b2e86197455f8a5bdd8447003f4e/NV--Plane-Emergency-Landing
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS26e2b2e86197455f8a5bdd8447003f4e-NV--Plane-Emergency-Landing-1438533610LAS VEGAS - An Allegiant Airlines flight made an emergency landing shortly after taking off from a Las Vegas airport because of a reported engine fire.]]>DisasterAccidentAllegiant AirlinesChris JonesVegas airportMcCarran International AirportfireSun, 02 Aug 2015 12:37:19 -0400Obama to speak at clean energy summit in Las Vegashttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/139da3164d9744678aa7a27a013fe18d/NV--Obama-Energy-Summit
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS139da3164d9744678aa7a27a013fe18d-NV--Obama-Energy-Summit-1438485191LAS VEGAS - President Barack Obama will be the keynote speaker at a Las Vegas summit on clean energy later this month.]]>EnvironmentHarry ReidBarack Obamaclean energy summitclean energySat, 01 Aug 2015 23:10:31 -0400Reno police investigating explosives found in homehttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/966892236ce54e82967a575672e50528/NV--Reno-Explosives-Found
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS966892236ce54e82967a575672e50528-NV--Reno-Explosives-Found-1438471923RENO, Nevada - Police are investigating how two pipe bombs ended up in a northwest Reno home.]]>WarConflictReno policeimprovised explosive deviceSat, 01 Aug 2015 19:30:15 -0400Motorcyclist, pedestrian dead after collision in Las Vegashttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/cb1fb3c1930647a8bd2280e69bbd4581/NV--Motorcyclist-Pedestrian-Deaths
THE ASSOCIATED PRESScb1fb3c1930647a8bd2280e69bbd4581-NV--Motorcyclist-Pedestrian-Deaths-1438471503LAS VEGAS - Las Vegas police say both a motorcyclist and a pedestrian have died after the two collided at an intersection.]]>DisasterAccidentLawCrimeLas Vegas policeSuzukiDavid Ivan RameySat, 01 Aug 2015 19:22:51 -0400Nevada likely to land NASA contract for drone testinghttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/4e5662b58b7846f3bad64865e7bc61da/NV--NASA-Drone-Contract
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LAS VEGAS - Nevada officials are gearing up for the arrival of NASA drones.]]>

LawCrimeSocial IssuesLas Vegas policeJoshua HoneaFormer Las Vegas policeLas VegasGarrett OgataStacey KollinsFri, 31 Jul 2015 13:39:21 -0400Armed man shot, killed by Douglas County deputieshttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/6a5cb49b673848b5b4ec09616cf4db14/NV--Deputies-Fatal-Shooting
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS6a5cb49b673848b5b4ec09616cf4db14-NV--Deputies-Fatal-Shooting-1438358172GARDNERVILLE, Nevada - Douglas County sheriff's deputies have shot and killed a man after he reportedly pointed weapons at them outside of his Gardnerville home.]]>LawCrimeMark PerkinsFri, 31 Jul 2015 11:53:20 -0400MGM Resorts hires former Nevada congressman to brand casinohttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/2320c1221eb7414cad25d7098f9998a9/NV--Steven-Horsford-MGM
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS2320c1221eb7414cad25d7098f9998a9-NV--Steven-Horsford-MGM-1438337953LAS VEGAS - Former Nevada Congressman Steven Horsford is helping MGM Resorts International make sure the casino company keeps its word to Prince George's County officials and hires at least half its workforce for MGM National Harbor in Maryland from the county and contracts with minority-owned businesses.]]>Social IssuesLaborRandR PartnersMGM National HarborSteven HorsfordMGM Resorts InternationalRandR ResourcesMGM ResortsFri, 31 Jul 2015 06:16:13 -0400Autism breakthrough: Animation program helps childrenhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/be65a89e22544116b79bcb7de309a169/NV--Autism-Animations
CHARLES WHISNANDbe65a89e22544116b79bcb7de309a169-NV--Autism-Animations-1438337742CARSON CITY, Nevada - Everyone involved in treating children with autism, from the professionals to the parents to the children with autism themselves, can tell you how frustrating the treatment can be.]]>Gary JeschWebb CenterInvirtuaWebb Center for Communication and LearningSueTom BuggeyanimationEnid WebbIan C. HaleUniversity of NevadaRenoFri, 31 Jul 2015 06:11:55 -0400Elko declared disaster area due to droughthttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/321234e9222a47b985689c0d4f953c6a/NV--Elko-Disaster-Area
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS321234e9222a47b985689c0d4f953c6a-NV--Elko-Disaster-Area-1438337752ELKO, Nevada - Elko County has been declared a natural disaster area due to damage caused by the severe drought in the region.]]>DisasterAccidentEnvironmentU.S. Department of Agriculture's Farm Service AgencyFri, 31 Jul 2015 06:11:45 -0400Custom airplane makes emergency landing near Fernleyhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/16cc3dba1b91417b8ac434c53cdae6f1/NV--Small-Airplane-Emergency-Landing
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS16cc3dba1b91417b8ac434c53cdae6f1-NV--Small-Airplane-Emergency-Landing-1438337755FERNLEY, Nevada - A married couple was forced to make an emergency landing in their small custom airplane along U.S. 95 near Fernley.]]>DisasterAccidentHighway Patrol Trooper Karen GarretsonFri, 31 Jul 2015 06:11:42 -040045-year-old female inmate dies in Las Vegas hospitalhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/1173921ee65541d79060512df9445521/NV--Inmate-Death-Nevada
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS1173921ee65541d79060512df9445521-NV--Inmate-Death-Nevada-1438304103LAS VEGAS - Prison officials say a 45-year-old female inmate convicted of attempted burglary and drug trafficking has died.]]>LawCrimeSocial IssuesHuman InterestFlorence McClure Women's Correctional CenterLaura McCrocklinLas Vegas hospitalValley Hospital Medical CenterNevada Department of CorrectionsValley Hospital Medical Center in Las VegasThu, 30 Jul 2015 20:52:45 -0400Police: Man didn't say a word before shooting officerhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/154d9851a7464b8e9baa63e0fc43e1f9/NV--Officer-Shot-In-Face
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS154d9851a7464b8e9baa63e0fc43e1f9-NV--Officer-Shot-In-Face-1438302124LAS VEGAS - Police say the man officers shot and killed after he shot an officer in the face with a pellet gun Saturday night at a Las Vegas apartment didn't say a word before the shootout.]]>LawCrimeLas Vegas policeBryan Keith DayTodd FasuloKeith McIntyreThu, 30 Jul 2015 20:19:00 -04002 wildfires stopped in Elko County in northeast Nevadahttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/6ce410b52ad04216babc3f8f49749766/NV--Nevada-Wildfires
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS6ce410b52ad04216babc3f8f49749766-NV--Nevada-Wildfires-1438300324ELKO, Nevada - An official says firefighters in northeast Nevada stopped a wildfire that charred nearly 3.5 square miles of grassland and sage in less than a day.]]>DisasterAccidentEnvironmentLand ManagementU.S. Bureaunortheast NevadaMike EllsworthWelches Creek area firetown of Dunphy firethe Sherman Peak area north of Elko fireThu, 30 Jul 2015 19:48:32 -0400GOP Assemblywoman Victoria Seaman seeks state Senate seathttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/ae91bf4fa0eb46ee809c889e9b0276d3/NV--Victoria-Seaman-State-Senate
MICHELLE RINDELSae91bf4fa0eb46ee809c889e9b0276d3-NV--Victoria-Seaman-State-Senate-1438299429CARSON CITY, Nevada - Nevada Assemblywoman Victoria Seaman said she plans to run for the Las Vegas-area state Senate seat held by a fellow Republican.]]>PoliticsRepublican Partypresidential electionKyle DeckerMark LipparelliVictoria SeamanBrian SandovalMark HutchisonNevada Gaming Control BoardSenateThu, 30 Jul 2015 19:33:32 -0400Nevada investigating case of E. coli in Lovelock prisonhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/173f9355e7bb425fab62e2fbc31e98c3/NV--Nevada-Prison-Ecoli
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS173f9355e7bb425fab62e2fbc31e98c3-NV--Nevada-Prison-Ecoli-1438298477LAS VEGAS - Prison officials say they're investigating one confirmed case and two suspected cases of E. coli bacteria at Lovelock Correctional Center in northern Nevada.]]>LawCrimeHealthMedicalnorthern NevadaLovelock Correctional CenterNevada Department of CorrectionsLovelock prisonDivision of Public and Behavioral HealthThu, 30 Jul 2015 19:18:13 -0400Nevada accepting applications for education savings accountshttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/a1d1bd874ab54b5aab1c282d4f9e4e1f/NV--Education-Savings-Accounts
MICHELLE RINDELSa1d1bd874ab54b5aab1c282d4f9e4e1f-NV--Education-Savings-Accounts-1438290433CARSON CITY, Nevada - The Nevada Treasurer's Office is now accepting applications for education savings accounts, even though state funds likely won't be flowing into them until April.]]>EducationNevada Treasurer's OfficeDan SchwartzGrant HewittNevada LegislatureThu, 30 Jul 2015 17:03:44 -0400State faces down deadline to finalize need-based scholarshiphttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/798bef89dcaf4defa626ffcb2b45957c/NV--Need-Based-Scholarship
MICHELLE RINDELS798bef89dcaf4defa626ffcb2b45957c-NV--Need-Based-Scholarship-1438285399CARSON CITY, Nevada - Faced with a tight deadline to launch a new, need-based scholarship, Nevada higher education officials on Thursday granted more authority to the chancellor to finalize program details.]]>EducationCrystal AbbaDan KlaichNevada Board of RegentsNevada LegislatureThu, 30 Jul 2015 15:40:54 -0400Parents sue Las Vegas-area water park over boy's injurieshttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/83ace5d6888645f8b59cc9ac2e430a3f/NV--Water-Park-Lawsuit
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS83ace5d6888645f8b59cc9ac2e430a3f-NV--Water-Park-Lawsuit-1438284493HENDERSON, Nevada - The parents of a 6-year-old boy who was pulled from a wave pool at a Las Vegas-area water park have filed a lawsuit claiming that the boy now has severe neurological impairments.]]>Peter GardnerClark County District CourtCowabunga BayChristian GardnerThu, 30 Jul 2015 15:24:33 -0400Nevada's first medical marijuana dispensary to openhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/c6884d52753c493fa78bb4bd62e64536/NV--Marijuana-Dispensary-Opening
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSc6884d52753c493fa78bb4bd62e64536-NV--Marijuana-Dispensary-Opening-1438273582RENO, Nevada - The first medical marijuana dispensary in Nevada is finally set to open in Sparks.]]>Aron SwanThu, 30 Jul 2015 12:22:42 -0400Bankruptcy court denies Caesars Entertainment's quick appealhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/a902e5680e3042e79f884e0193836901/NV--Caesars-Bankruptcy
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSa902e5680e3042e79f884e0193836901-NV--Caesars-Bankruptcy-1438251543LAS VEGAS - A bankruptcy court that ruled lawsuits against Caesars Entertainment Corp. would not be halted as the company's debt-heavy subsidiary attempts to emerge from Chapter 11 has also denied the casino company's effort to fast-track an appeal of the decision to a higher court.]]>BusinessFinanceLawCrimeCaesars Entertainment Corp.Bankruptcy courtBenjamin GoldgarBankruptcyThu, 30 Jul 2015 06:16:16 -0400550-site campground proposed on Tahoe Ridgehttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/a07446b09c4841a2b5dfcae0da435658/NV--Tahoe-Campground
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSa07446b09c4841a2b5dfcae0da435658-NV--Tahoe-Campground-1438251425TAHOE VISTA, California - A pair of developers is proposing a 550-site campsite atop Tahoe Ridge that, if approved, would be the first new campsite in the Tahoe Basin in more than 20 years.]]>Mountainside PartnersSierra Pacific IndustriesBrockwayThu, 30 Jul 2015 06:11:40 -0400Nevada medical marijuana patient acquitted of drug chargeshttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/54ed79ff8efa4f7d9d29ad64df8d171f/NV--Medical-Marijuana-Criminal-Charges
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS54ed79ff8efa4f7d9d29ad64df8d171f-NV--Medical-Marijuana-Criminal-Charges-1438251373LAS VEGAS - A Las Vegas medical marijuana patient who was accused of preparing to sell drugs has been acquitted of two felony drug charges.]]>HealthMedicalStephen FicanoIvan GoldsmithThu, 30 Jul 2015 06:11:33 -0400City bus route shortened after Reno-Sparks bus shootingshttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/866d543b34324f10a34649acf2332493/NV--Sparks-Buses-Windows-Shot
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS866d543b34324f10a34649acf2332493-NV--Sparks-Buses-Windows-Shot-1438189890SPARKS, Nevada - The nighttime operation of a city bus route in Reno and Sparks has been suspended while police search for the suspect or suspects who have been shooting out bus windows with a BB or pellet gun.]]>police searchRegional Transportation CommissionWed, 29 Jul 2015 13:07:17 -0400Sparks woman charged after standoff with SWAT team, assaulthttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/54d692d777594f1cb3803c7af5453e05/NV--Sparks-Standoff-Arrest
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS54d692d777594f1cb3803c7af5453e05-NV--Sparks-Standoff-Arrest-1438187478SPARKS, Nevada - A woman in Sparks has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon after she allegedly battered her mother, threatened her with a butcher knife and barricaded herself in her mother's home for more than an hour.]]>LawCrimeWarConflictMakenna CrossierSparks policeWed, 29 Jul 2015 12:28:09 -0400British Airways' Las Vegas to London flight divertedhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/3e56352828ec4c9387db24f63c623aac/NV--British-Airways-Flight-Diverted
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS3e56352828ec4c9387db24f63c623aac-NV--British-Airways-Flight-Diverted-1438179188LAS VEGAS - A British Airways flight from Las Vegas to London was diverted to Montreal.]]>airlineBritish AirwaysLondon's Heathrow AirportWed, 29 Jul 2015 10:10:41 -0400Man arrested after stabbing at Las Vegas post officehttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/e51202fb2fbb4f0b8190e7de4189344b/NV--Post-Office-Stabbing
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSe51202fb2fbb4f0b8190e7de4189344b-NV--Post-Office-Stabbing-1438165222LAS VEGAS - A man is facing charges after an acquaintance says he stabbed him outside a Las Vegas post office,]]>LawCrimeWed, 29 Jul 2015 06:15:44 -0400Nevada man guilty of 5 murders in 2013 killing-arson spreehttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/04e4703cda9f40978cce369f8c7624fe/NV--Nevada-Homicides
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS04e4703cda9f40978cce369f8c7624fe-NV--Nevada-Homicides-1438132629YERINGTON, Nevada - A 27-year-old Nevada man with a criminal history was convicted Tuesday of five counts of murder and could face the death penalty for a killing spree two years ago.]]>LawCrimeLester Leibernorthern NevadaRobert PapeMother's DayMustang Ranch brothelRichard DaviesJeremy ReichenbergThird District CourtEliazar GrahamJeremiah BeanDorothy PapeAngie DuffTue, 28 Jul 2015 21:14:48 -0400Female inmate, 21, escapes from work crew in Las Vegashttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/dc2dfcdd962e4c1fb7e6ba060525b48d/NV--Escaped-Inmate
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSdc2dfcdd962e4c1fb7e6ba060525b48d-NV--Escaped-Inmate-1438127707LAS VEGAS - State officials say a female inmate is on the loose after escaping from a work crew in the Las Vegas area.]]>LawCrimeSocial IssuesDisasterAccidentKerran DadeNevada Department of CorrectionsTue, 28 Jul 2015 19:52:00 -0400National Finals Rodeo to remain at Thomas & Mack Centerhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/957597e6b70c48a38fa674b61461e42a/NV--Rodeo-Deal-Thomas-Mack
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS957597e6b70c48a38fa674b61461e42a-NV--Rodeo-Deal-Thomas-Mack-1438122209LAS VEGAS - Officials say the National Finals Rodeo will return to the Thomas & Mack Center on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus this December and up to 10 more years.]]>Mack CenterUniversity of NevadaLas VegasLas Vegas campusLas Vegas Convention and Visitors AuthorityLas Vegas EventsTue, 28 Jul 2015 18:18:52 -0400Reid vows Democratic candidate in Nevada congressional racehttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/64024a2462cd451488163ba337103354/NV--Nevada-Congress-Reid-Recruiting
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS64024a2462cd451488163ba337103354-NV--Nevada-Congress-Reid-Recruiting-1438119344RENO, Nevada - Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid says there's "not a chance" he'll leave Nevada's 3rd Congressional District race without a Democratic candidate.]]>PoliticsSocial IssuesRoss MillerHarry ReidAaron FordJoe HeckSenatecongressional raceTue, 28 Jul 2015 17:31:37 -0400Nevada casinos' June take drops 8 percent from a year agohttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/d024c240d3db4252a5e31ef55fe43740/NV--Casino-Win-Nevada
KIMBERLY PIERCEALLd024c240d3db4252a5e31ef55fe43740-NV--Casino-Win-Nevada-1438118363LAS VEGAS - Baccarat, the card game that can be a windfall or whiplash for Las Vegas casinos, was the latter in June.]]>BusinessFinanceMichael LawtonNevada Gaming Control BoardLas Vegas StripGamingTue, 28 Jul 2015 17:16:20 -0400Riviera casino demolition at least 6 months away, cost $42Mhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/b0565f7fc45644e384e0483eef6b47c3/NV--Riviera-Casino-Demolition
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LAS VEGAS - The Riviera casino-hotel will come tumbling down but at an expected cost of $42 million and not for at least six months if a recommendation to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is approved.]]>

RivieraJack NicholsonLandmark hotelTerry MillerSteve RossMars Attacks! 2Brian SandovalRiviera casino-hotelSouthern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure CommitteeLas Vegas Convention and Visitors AuthorityTom CollinsLas Vegas Global Business District CommitteeClark CountyAcquisitionsTue, 28 Jul 2015 16:21:34 -0400Las Vegas visited by 21 million travelers in 6 monthshttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/efd1653089484dc78ca1696814dd4e7b/NV--Vegas-Visitors
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSefd1653089484dc78ca1696814dd4e7b-NV--Vegas-Visitors-1438112764LAS VEGAS - Tourism officials say more than 21 million people have visited Las Vegas in the first half of 2015, about 1.5 percent more than a year ago when the destination recorded more than 40 million travelers for the first time.]]>BusinessFinanceHospitalityRecreationVegasRiviera casino-hotelLinq hotel-casinoTue, 28 Jul 2015 15:44:32 -0400Nevada conservatives join push to defund Planned Parenthoodhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/da8cae7789824daf8d8d2831ac06f1f4/NV--Defund-Planned-Parenthood-Nevada
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSda8cae7789824daf8d8d2831ac06f1f4-NV--Defund-Planned-Parenthood-Nevada-1438079888LAS VEGAS - Nevada conservatives are joining an effort to defund Planned Parenthood after the release of covert videos of agency officials.]]>PoliticsHeidi HarrisGrant Sawyer BuildingAmy TarkanianTue, 28 Jul 2015 06:35:24 -0400Parents whose 3 children died in fire sentenced for abusehttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/d1648cea21864871818e3dc6cbbed9e2/NV--Mobile-Home-Fire-Sentencing
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSd1648cea21864871818e3dc6cbbed9e2-NV--Mobile-Home-Fire-Sentencing-1438078513LAS VEGAS - Two parents whose children died in a 2012 mobile-home fire have been sentenced to a minimum of 10 years in prison and a maximum of 30 years.]]>DisasterAccidentHuman InterestLawCrimeShane GouailhardouAmy HatzenfillerfireTue, 28 Jul 2015 06:11:33 -0400Police suspect dead man behind kicked-in door was killedhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/776d9decee4d46c6ad8ef3af3d631c3d/NV--Dead-Body-In-Home
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS776d9decee4d46c6ad8ef3af3d631c3d-NV--Dead-Body-In-Home-1438046522LAS VEGAS - Police say they found a dead man inside a home Monday morning after responding to report of a crime in a neighborhood west of U.S. 95 and noticing the front door was open.]]>LawCrimeLas Vegas PoliceMon, 27 Jul 2015 21:18:16 -0400Nevada Assemblyman Richard Carrillo found guilty of DUIhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/8f542b09077446ada0736a9bbc1e4f4d/NV--Assemblyman-Arrested-DUI
MICHELLE RINDELS8f542b09077446ada0736a9bbc1e4f4d-NV--Assemblyman-Arrested-DUI-1438044433

CARSON CITY, Nevada - Nevada Assemblyman Richard Carrillo was found guilty Monday of driving under the influence and possessing a firearm while intoxicated, but he won't have to serve jail time in the case.]]>

LawCrimeMichael LawrenceRichard CarrilloJohn TatroJimmy G's Cigar BarMon, 27 Jul 2015 20:44:10 -0400State fills new deputy Nevada superintendent positionhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/da14c69dfcce4a98a645ab94a9c1896a/NV--Deputy-State-Superintendent-Promotion
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSda14c69dfcce4a98a645ab94a9c1896a-NV--Deputy-State-Superintendent-Promotion-1438039325CARSON CITY, Nevada - State officials have filled a high-ranking new education department position authorized by the Nevada Legislature.]]>EducationDena DurishDepartment of Educationoffice of Parent Involvement and Family EngagementDale Erquiagaoffice of Educator Development and Supporteducation departmentoffice of Educator LicensureNevada LegislatureMon, 27 Jul 2015 19:18:27 -04002 bears trapped at Lake Tahoe safely returned to wildernesshttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/2b0550be36e247bfb51c473cd77dddbb/NV--Tahoe-Bears-Trapped
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS2b0550be36e247bfb51c473cd77dddbb-NV--Tahoe-Bears-Trapped-1438034922RENO, Nevada - Two black bears that were caught in separate traps at Lake Tahoe last week have been returned safely to the wilderness along the Sierra's eastern front.]]>EnvironmentLake TahoeStatelineMon, 27 Jul 2015 18:05:29 -0400Surprises boost costs of historic Reno bridge demolitionhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/24dc67e2ee654560a732f362a2b9adfd/NV--Historic-Reno-Bridge-Demolition
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RENO, Nevada - Some unexpected discoveries beneath Reno's old Virginia Street Bridge are boosting the price of the demolition project, including some contaminated soil from the Truckee River bed and the granite foundation of a former bridge built in 1877.]]>